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apprehend

/,æprɪ'hɛnd/

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verb
take into custody
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arrest collar cop nab nail pick up

type of:
clutch prehend seize
verb
anticipate with dread or anxiety
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quail at

type of:
anticipate look to look for
verb
get the meaning of something
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compass comprehend dig get the picture grasp grok savvy

type of:
understand

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